| Hoisington High School | |
| Streetaddress: | 218 E. 7th Street |
| City: | Hoisington |
| State: | Kansas |
| Zipcode: | 67544 |
| Country: | U.S. |
| Schooltype: | High School |
| Fundingtype: | Public |
| Established: | 1940 |
| Schoolboard: | Board Website |
| District: | Hoisington USD 431 |
| Ceeb: | 171355 |
| Principal: | Joel Mason |
| Staff: | 17.70 (FTE) |
| Ratio: | 11.36 |
| Enrollment: | 201 (2022–23)[1] |
| Grades: | 9 to 12 |
| Campus: | Rural |
| Colors: | Red White Black |
| Mascot: | Fighting Cardinals |
| Website: | School Website |
Hoisington High School is a public high school in Hoisington, Kansas, operated by Hoisington USD 431 school district. The building was designed and constructed in 1940 in the Art-Deco style by architect Henry W. Brinkman and the school is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The school offers many extracurricular activities, both athletic and non-athletic. Sports teams compete as the "Fighting Cardinals" and the school colors are red, white and black with yellow as an accent color. As of 2019, the school has won 13 state championships in various sports.
| Hoisington High School | |
| Location: | 218 E. 7th Street |
| Built: | 1940 |
| Architect: | Brinkman and Hagan |
| Architecture: | Art-Deco |
| Added: | November 15, 2005 |
| Refnum: | 12000842 |
Hoisington High School was designed by the Emporia architecture firm Brinkman & Hagan and was constructed in 1940 through the Public Works Administration. The three-story brick building features Art Deco-style stone ornamentation and carved detailing. The building also includes a 1937 native stone stadium constructed by the Works Projects Administration. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
The athletic programs offered at Hoisington High School compete within the North Central Activities Association. The school is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association. The teams are known as the "Fighting Cardinals" and the school colors are red, white and black with yellow as an accent color. As of 2019, the school has won 13 state championships in various sports.
| State Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Sport | Number of Championships | Year |
| Fall | 3 | 1984, 1986, 1987 | |
| Winter | 1 | 1946 | |
| Spring | 4 | 1953, 1964, 1965, 1973 | |
| 4 | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 | ||
| 1 | 1999 | ||
| Total | 13 | ||